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K -W in brief: September 12, 2012
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Arrest made after stabbing Following a stabbing incident on Sunday, Waterloo Regional Police Services have taken the aggressor into custody. After rushing the 21-year-old male victim to Grand River Hospital, the police were able to locate and detain the assailant. The aggressor is a minor and no plans have been made to charge him for…
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Waterloo welcomes students’ return
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Despite the, at times, drunken and aggressive nature of students, their return brings many financial benefits to Waterloo’s business community. Upon their return to school, some have made the assumption that the student presence will lead to brawls at the local bars and nightclubs and frequent visits from the Waterloo Regional Police. However, that is…
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Body discovered near Laurier campus
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Waterloo Regional Police Services (WRPS) have confirmed that a body was found at a construction site at the corner of King and James Streets Saturday morning. According to WRPS public affairs coordinator Olaf Heinzel, investigators found that the deceased took his or her own life. “There was a determination made on the circumstances surrounding how…
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Keeping it all in control
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Every year, throngs of first years come to Wilfrid Laurier University and are quickly bombarded with high-spirited icebreakers, new friends and crazy events. Orientation Week is a time for students to meet one another and get used to Laurier’s campus. However, with any event of this size, there are sure to be problems mixed in…
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Bag-o-Crime: September 12, 2012
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Theft Under $5000 Location: Parking Lot #20 Reported: Monday, September 03, 2012 @ 2:07 am A SCS officer on mobile patrol noticed three males carrying two white colored vinyl fold up tables on Mid Campus Drive. They ran and the tables were discarded in the parking lot. One male was apprehended and identified as a…
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Textual relationships
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Perhaps just a myth, but I’ve heard that guys used to call girls they liked to ask them out on a date. Before instant messaging, you knew a guy was interested in a girl when he actually decided to pick up the phone and call her. He had to think of something to say, form…
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Golden Hawks fall to Gee Gees on Homecoming
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The Ottawa Gee Gees combined with torrential rains to spoil Laurier’s homecoming celebration on Saturday afternoon. The Gee Gees downed the Golden Hawks 27-25, while a thunderstorm chased the majority of the boisterous homecoming crowd from the bleachers as lightning caused the game to be delayed at half time. “It was very disappointing,” said manager…
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2009-10 men’s hockey preview
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Those who attend the 2009-10 Laurier men’s hockey games this season will see a very different team than the Hawks of recent memory. With three of the top six forwards lost to graduation, it is not expected that this team will score as prolifically as last year’s group that scored 120 times in 28 regular…
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